Area code 540
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North American telephone area code 540 was established July 15, 1995 as a split from area code 703. It was itself split on September 1, 2001 to create area code 276.
Area code 540 serves the central and north portions of the Commonwealth of Virginia including the communities of Blacksburg, Buchanan, Cave Spring, Fredericksburg, Harrisonburg, Roanoke, Salem, Staunton, and Winchester, as well as most of Culpeper County, Stafford County, Spotsylvania County, Rockbridge County, Orange County, western Loudoun County, Louisa County, and Fauquier County.
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| Commonwealth of Virginia Area Codes: 276, 434, 540, 571, 703, 757, 804 | ||
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| North: 304/681 | ||
| West: 276, 304/681 | 540 | East: 571/703, 240/301 |
| South: 434, 804 | ||
| State of Maryland Area Codes: 240, 301, 410, 443 | ||
| State of West Virginia Area Codes: 304, 681 | ||
